Kulmbach
Kulmbach is a city in Franconia. Its main claim to fame is a high brewery density, which albeit much diminished with economic consolidation was historically quite remarkable.- Type: Town with 27,600 residents
- Description: town in Bavaria, Germany
- Also known as: “Culmbach”, “Donnersreuth”, “Forstlahm”, “Gössmannsreuth”, “Grafendobrach”, “Herlas”, “Hitzmain”, “Katschenreuth”, “Külmbach”, “Lehenthal”, “Lösau”, “Mangersreuth”, “Niederndobrach”, “Oberzettlitz”, “Petzmannsberg”, “Pörbitsch”, “Seidenhof”, “Stadt Kulmbach”, and “Wickenreuth”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Plassenburg and Rathaus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ziegelhütten (Kulmbach) and Mangersreuth.
Kulmbach
- Categories: Greater district town, urban municipality in Germany, district capital, and locality
- Location: Kulmbach, Upper Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.1071° or 50° 6′ 26″ north
Longitude
11.4582° or 11° 27′ 30″ east
Population
27,600
Elevation
330 metres (1,083 feet)
UN/LOCODE
DE KUL
Open location code
9F2H4F45+R7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Kulmbach” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كولمباخ”
- Aragonese: “Kulmbach”
- Armenian: “Կուլմբախ”
- Azerbaijani: “Kulmbax”
- Basque: “Kulmbach”
- Bavarian: “Kuimboch”
- Belarusian: “Кульмбах”
- Bulgarian: “Кулмбах”
- Catalan: “Kulmbach”
- Cebuano: “Kulmbach”
- Chechen: “Кульмбах (гӀала)”
- Chechen: “Кульмбах”
- Chinese: “库尔姆巴赫”
- Chinese: “庫爾姆巴赫”
- Chinese: “涫巴哈”
- Chuvash: “Кульмбах”
- Czech: “Kulmbach”
- Danish: “Kulmbach”
- Dutch: “Kulmbach”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كولمباخ”
- Esperanto: “Kulmbach”
- Estonian: “Kulmbach”
- Finnish: “Kulmbach”
- French: “Kulmbach”
- Galician: “Kulmbach”
- Georgian: “კულბახი”
- German: “Kulmbach”
- Hebrew: “קולמבך”
- Hungarian: “Kulmbach”
- Irish: “Kulmbach”
- Italian: “Kulmbach”
- Japanese: “クルムバッハ”
- Kurdish: “Kulmbach”
- Ladin: “Kulmbach”
- Lombard: “Kulmbach”
- Luxembourgish: “Kulmbach”
- Malay: “Kulmbach”
- Moksha: “Кульмбах”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kulmbach”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kulmbach”
- Norwegian: “Kulmbach”
- Persian: “کولمباخ”
- Piemontese: “Kulmbach”
- Polish: “Kulmbach”
- Portuguese: “Kulmbach”
- Romanian: “Kulmbach”
- Russian: “Кульмбах”
- Serbian: “Kulmbah”
- Serbian: “Кулмбах”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kulmbach”
- Slovak: “Kulmbach”
- Slovenian: “Kulmbach”
- South Azerbaijani: “کولمباخ”
- Spanish: “Kulmbach”
- Swedish: “Kulmbach”
- Tatar: “Кульмбах (шәһәр)”
- Tatar: “Кульмбах”
- Tumbuka: “Kulmbach”
- Turkish: “Kulmbach”
- Ukrainian: “Кульмбах”
- Urdu: “کولمباخ”
- Vietnamese: “Kulmbach”
- Volapük: “Kulmbach”
- Waray (Philippines): “Kulmbach”
- Welsh: “Kulmbach”
- “Kulmbach”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Plassenburg and Pavillon.
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